{"data":{"id":"us-gu/18-gca-32302","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"18 GCA § 32302","heading":"Surety may Demand Proceedings Against Principal.","body":"A surety may require his creditor to proceed against his principal, or to pursue any other remedy in his power which the surety cannot himself pursue, and which would lighten his burden; and if in such case the creditor neglects to do so, the surety is exonerated to the extent to which he is thereby prejudiced.","path":["Title 18: Business Structure and Function","Division 2 - Commercial and Business Obligations","Part 1 - Third-Party Obligations","Chapter 32: Suretyship","ARTICLE 3: RIGHTS OF SURETIES"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/18gc032.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T03:56:08Z","sha256":"140984be5e6912a843e23aa006676c6f5508565bff2624b96721b5007a9c92a1","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/18-gca-32301","next":"us-gu/18-gca-32303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}